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snap up (дефицитный товар, что-л. ценное, также гостиничные номера – применяется параллельно с scoop up • The best spots were snapped up fast so we had to drive around before we found one. – расхватали • The Canadian condo scene now comes with trans-Pacific turbulence, to say the least. Hutchinson says many of the scores of pricey condos that are now going on to the Vancouver market were originally “sold in presentation centres offshore.” Most, Hutchinson believes, were snapped up as pre-sales. They were designed for flipping. Now many speculators are in a bind. (vancouversun.com) -- большинство расхватали на этапе предпродажи • The FIFA World Cup is still nearly a year away – but Vancouver’s hotel rooms are already being scooped up. -- Хотя до чемпионата мира остаётся ещё год, гостиничные номера в В. уже расхватывают.  ctvnews.ca ART Vancouver); buy up; grip; seize; snatch away; scoop up (товар 4uzhoj) |
